Nelsen - Meaning of Nelsen

What does Nelsen mean?

[ 2 syll. nel-sen, ne-ls-en ] The baby boy name Nelsen is pronounced as NEHLSehN †. Nelsen is used mostly in the Scandinavian and English languages, and its language of origin is Celtic and English.

Nelsen is a derivative (Scandinavian) of the Dutch, English, Irish, and Scottish name Neil.

Nelsen is also a derivative (English) of the Dutch and English name Nelson.

See also the related categories, english, celtic, and scandinavian.

Nelsen is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. In 2018, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Nelsen, Neil was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Nelsen include Nailan, Nalien, Naylan, Nealson, Neelsen, Neilan, Neillson, Neilsan, Neilsen, Neilson, Nelson, Newlan, Neylan, Neylen, Neylon, Neylun, Nilsen, Nilson, Nilsson, and Nilsun.

† Pronunciation for Nelsen: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"



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